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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,104.64, 190,619.84 and 48,161.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,104.64, 190,619.84 and 48,161.92 is: 72,228.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,104.64 : 190,619.84 = 48,161.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,104.64/190,619.84 = 48,161.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,104.64x = 190,619.84 × 48,161.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,104.64x = 9,180,617,484.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,180,617,484.49/127,104.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,228.81

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